Frank O' Connor has spent a lot of time daydreaming about the future of Halo as he transitioned from being a fan to managing the direction of the entire Halo franchise. With Halo 4 marking the beginning of the "Reclaimer Saga," we talked to franchise development director O'...

Our second Test Chamber episode of the week focuses on Rockstar Games' Max Payne 3. It's been quite a few years since we last checked in on Max. Turns out, he isn't doing too well. He hasn't quite shaken his demons, and no amount of booze or pills seems to help. Dan Ryckert...

The latest trailer for The Last of Us shows the game's dangerous world and how some survivors will stop at nothing. The ambush scenario, which we detailed in our cover story (issue #227), not only highlights the kinds of situations Ellie and Joel will face, but also the group AI of their...

AL ARABIYA | Iraqi authorities were still running a jail they said had been shut over a year ago after reports of prisoners being beaten and...

“Cocktails beside the pool” was the creative direction behind the first-ever Trina Turk for Banana Republic collaboration, and since patio season is here, we were happy to hear it.  The capsule collection features classic Trina Turk paisley prints in fun colours like turquoise, lemon,...

NBCChicago | Four days before the NATO Summit in Chicago, fencing was erected around the site of the weekend...

Max Payne 3’s opening shots bear no resemblance to the series’ iconic imagery of a black trench coat flapping in the wind as a hail of bullets whiz by in slow motion. Instead, the game begins with four snapshots of a much different Max – sitting alone in an apartment...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s estranged wife has died.Law enforcement sources tell TMZ, 52-year-old Mary Kennedy was found dead in her Mount Kisco, New York home this afternoon. The Bedford Police Department responded to the scene at approximately...

Two U.S. Navy ships collided Wednesday off the coast of San Diego, according to Navy officials. Damage was not immediately known. ...

“We want to change the Republican Party,” said Chris Stearns, the Virginia state director for the Ron Paul campaign. “We are making sure our people get in positions of leadership — in the nation, in their state, in their county and city, all the way down to the grass...

Despite his 28 points, LeBron James stumbled late in the Pacers’ 78-75 Game 2 victory over his Heat. But James’ play isn’t the biggest problem that Miami is facing, says Sam...

From lips to nails, shades of burgundy were all over the Fall 2012 runways—and, because stars are always the first to embrace a trend, the deep red lip has now dominated red carpets. Camilla Belle and Lana Del Rey both wore the colour at the Met Gala, Katy Perry can’t stop matching her...

The setting for A Song of Ice and Fire by George R.R. Martin (and its accompanying HBO series, Game of Thrones) is bleak. Betrayal, murder, and underhanded scheming are major components of the franchise’s winning formula. These themes make Westeros an intriguing and dangerous place, a...

President Obama, in awarding a posthumous Medal of Honor to a Vietnam hero, paid tribute to soldiers of the Southeast Asian war. ...

After his Game 2 hat trick, it’s easy to look at the Kings’ trade for Jeff Carter as a pivotal moment. But it’s a deal the team didn’t make that has it dominating, Michael Farber...